Three weeks ago, Peyton Manning was reportedly planning to announce within the next week that he would return to the Broncos . Except the next week came and went, and another week came and went, and there was silence from Manning...

On Monday, Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ.com reported that the Eagles have been working on a restructured contract for veteran OLB Trent Cole, which appeared to be a good sign that he would be back in Philadelphia next year...

With the Kansas City Chiefs placing the franchise tag on Justin Houston , the clock is now ticking to one week from today, March 10. That is the start of free agency, and when the Chiefs need to be under the NFL 's salary cap...